Water Tubing Adventure and Hot Springs at Rincon de la Vieja from Liberia

Summary

You will be picked up from your Liberia hotel by a bi-lingual guide for transport to the lush rain forest only found on the North side of Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. Upon arrival at Blue River Resort & Hot Springs you will enjoy a welcome cocktail at the spa before changing clothing and preparing for adventure. You will take a short drive to a private park on the blue river Rio Azul where you will walk along a farm into a private park where your water tubing adventure along the Rio Azul commences. Slide, bump and spin along white water and adrenaline-pumping chutes, around bends and through calm water down the river. Delight as the lush rain forest with its thick greenery envelopes you and revel in the sounds of the river including howler monkeys, insects, birds and blue water rushing past. You will return to the Blue River Resort to enjoy a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, you may choose all or take your choice of four different natural hot spring pools and one fresh water pool with a bullet water slide; tropical botanical gardens with over 700 varietals and butterfly gardens, an orchid garden, hummingbird sanctuary, Koi, bird and Caiman Lakes and turtle ponds; a natural mud bath and sauna; miniature donkeys and horses or unwind with a spa treatment (extra) at the full service Blue River Spa. You will leave the Blue River Resort & Hot Springs at 4pm and be transported back to your original destination.

Tour info

Duration
7 hours - 9 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

Combine Costa Rica’s premier heart-stopping water tubing adventure followed by the ultimate in relaxation - natural hot springs (3 hot springs pools, 2 freshwater pools), mud bathing and natural sauna, meandering botanical gardens with bird sanctuaries, fish and a caiman lagoons, butterfly gardens and much more. All this in a lush rain forest, smoking volcano crater views of Rincon de la Vieja, blue river and waterfalls. Your in for a special treat!

What’s included?

  • Lunch

  • All activities

  • Bilingual guide (English and Spanish)

  • Private transportation

  • Locker and change-room

  • Alcoholic Beverages

  • Food and beverages, beyond what is included

  • Spa treatments

  • Gratuities

  • Sun block, bug repellent and other necessities (some available for purchase)

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 7-9 hours

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

Your health and well-being are our priority. In response to COVID-19, cleanliness and hygiene protocols have been set up to ensure the health and security of our guests and visitors.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Blue River Hot Springs Eco-Adventure Tours

About operator:

Rincon de la Vieja Tours offers amazing nature adventures along the base of Rincon de la Vieja – about an hour from Liberia. Tours include transportation from Guanacaste beaches and Liberia. Only the north side of the Rincon is in the rainforest and has blue volcanic rivers, the “emerald green” natural mineral hot springs and abundant tropical wildlife. You’ll be entering a ”paradise on earth” and will have an adventure of a lifetime.Rincon de la Vieja is based out of Blue River Resort & Hot Springs and offers three tours. Two are combo-tours that feature either an adventure to the incomparable blue volcanic rivers and majestic waterfalls by horse or car. Or choose the canopy tour, through rainforest, waterfalls and ending with a Tarzan Swing. These combine with a visit to Blue River Resort & Hot Springs. The third tour option is to spend the day at Blue River Resort & Spa to experience the the hot springs pools, botanical gardens, butterfly gardens, mud bath and natural sauna, the Spa, gym and more. We pick up early morning and deliver you home in time for dinner.

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